California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Interior view of Mission San Miguel Arcangel, California, showing the altar and pulpit, ca.1904

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Interior view of Mission San Miguel Arcangel, California, showing the altar and pulpit, ca.1904

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Photograph of an interior view of the Mission San Miguel Arcangel, showing the altar and pulpit from the end of the corridor, ca.1904. A long, tall room is visible as it stretches from the foreground to the background at center. The walls are covered in plaster, while rectangular tiles cover the floor. Thick wooden rafters are visible overhead. Three square windows can be seen along the wall at left. The altar and the pulpit are visible against the back wall of the room at center. Several rows of wooden pews can be seen in front of the altar.

Asset Metadata

Title Interior view of Mission San Miguel Arcangel, California, showing the altar and pulpit, ca.1904

Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1904

Subject Missions -- Mission San Miguel Arcangel (file heading), Missions, Spanish (lcsh), religious facilities (adlf), San Miguel Arcangel Mission (corporate name)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), San Luis Obispo (counties)

Temporal Subject 1904

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection), Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 (subcollection)

Repository Email specol@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Copyright Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Access Conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m21373

Identifier 46672 (accession number), CHS-46672 (call number), CHS-46672 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-20374 (legacy record id), chs-m21373 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14093 (legacy record id), 1-142-59 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 20374

Unique identifier UC132494

Legacy Identifier CHS-46672.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 9.1 in × 7.5 in at 300dpi
23.3 cm × 19.0 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Description The nearly 15,000 unique photographs of this collection contain the work of C.C. Pierce which cover the Los Angeles region city, street and architectural views, California Missions, Southwestern Native Americans, and turn-of-century Nevada, Arizona, and California. Pierce, active from 1886 to 1940, was one of the leading photographers of his day and amassed a collection of 15,000 images, including his own and those bought and copied from his contemporaries, George Wharton James and Charles Puck. The James collection contains over 2,000 images of portraits, customs, ceremonies, arts, and games of various groups of Southwestern Native Americans.

Date Created 1860/1960

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